How far is Columbia, SC, from Valparaiso, FL?
The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 396 miles / 637 kilometers / 344 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Columbia (CAE) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 53 minutes.
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Valparaiso to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 396.097 miles
- 637.456 kilometers
- 344.199 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 395.968 miles
- 637.248 kilometers
- 344.087 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Valparaiso to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Valparaiso and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Valparaiso to Columbia generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |